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. >> amanda brown with public education network. building on steve's question, it strikes me that it doesn't necessarily need to be a federal role in promulgating standards, that these can be voluntary standards, for local education funds, this was a voluntary adoption profit says -- adoption process based on the standard of good conduct and their management. but there is a critique of year in the for-profit world historically that i wonder if it is standard -- that i wonder if standards or another mechanism can address. in the charter world where you have an independent chartering authority that grants a charter to a for-profit school but takes it out from under the public '. this school board, the elected officials does not have a -- does not have the ability to pour -- to pull the charter. perhaps there will be an analogous critique. i wonder if standards or other mechanism is a way to address that critique? you talk about accountability in terms outcome measures and so on, but the broader critique about governance, i wonder abou
. >> amanda brown with public education network. building on steve's question, it strikes me that it doesn't necessarily need to be a federal role in promulgating standards, that these can be voluntary standards, for local education funds, this was a voluntary adoption profit says -- adoption process based on the standard of good conduct and their management. but there is a critique of year in the for-profit world historically that i wonder if it is standard -- that i wonder if standards...
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brown. yes, yes. >> [inaudible] between mr. brown and mr. murdoch. and you may recall that lord mandelson gave evidence about that. mr. brown hasn't addressed that, and i think he ought to be given the opportunity, or at least we would like to know what he says about it. >> do you want to put what lord happened lson said? have you got it at hand? >> yes, i have. >> then by all -- let mr. be brown respond. [laughter] >> anybody else who wants their questions as well? i don't know. >> no, no. [laughter] >> the position is, mr. brown, that the system permits core apartments to put -- participants to put questions through counsel and mr. jay, i think several times, has said i've been asked to ask this question. and that's how he's dope it. but if he declines to put a question, then the core participants are entitled to ask me for permission to ask the question. and i think, as i know what's coming, i don't think this is going to be -- i don't know what's coming, but i'm happy to take the question. >> mr. brown, my name's roger davis. i appear for news in
brown. yes, yes. >> [inaudible] between mr. brown and mr. murdoch. and you may recall that lord mandelson gave evidence about that. mr. brown hasn't addressed that, and i think he ought to be given the opportunity, or at least we would like to know what he says about it. >> do you want to put what lord happened lson said? have you got it at hand? >> yes, i have. >> then by all -- let mr. be brown respond. [laughter] >> anybody else who wants their questions as...
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we have got sheriff and brown, one of the best senators in the country, one of the bestwe have got my friend, your in the house. we have got your outstanding uaw president in the house. president of the national education association, so we have got some working people in to everybody working hard each and every day, happy labor day. happy labor day. feel free to take a seat. i have got some things to say. for those of you who do not have knees a little bit. sometimes folks standing too long drops off. we are on the way to our convention in charlotte this week, but i wanted to stop in toledo to spend this day witha day the belongs to the working men and women of america, teachers and factory workers and students and families and small have got some prada autoworkers toledo back. it is working folks like you who fought for jobs for generations of american workers. it is working people like you things we are taking for granted 40-hour work week, weekends, and no pension, minimum-wage, -- care, medicare. those things happen because working people organized andit is unions like yours that
we have got sheriff and brown, one of the best senators in the country, one of the bestwe have got my friend, your in the house. we have got your outstanding uaw president in the house. president of the national education association, so we have got some working people in to everybody working hard each and every day, happy labor day. happy labor day. feel free to take a seat. i have got some things to say. for those of you who do not have knees a little bit. sometimes folks standing too long...
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the quick brown rules are just make sure the question is a question. -- ground rules. tried to be brief. after you ask, give any time to answer, and you may want to just have a seat then. the microphone is right here. if we could have folks show up and ask a question. >> i would like to hear the rest of the white baseball cap and sweats story. >> i will tell you something. he said this to me more than once, he used to say about the campaign, keep it tight, you know how i like it run tight. wiper's day at my swearing in i saw him again, this was a couple years later, and he said the same thing. one of the things i liked about him in those days was the fact that this was a candidate who said we're going to run it like a business. he was very principle-driven. i liked that. when i started my own practice, i wanted everyday people to run for political office. i wanted them to learn the principles of success, of leadership, of running an organization, and not really tactics. there was a lot of things going on in the democratic party where you could learn how to do door knoc
the quick brown rules are just make sure the question is a question. -- ground rules. tried to be brief. after you ask, give any time to answer, and you may want to just have a seat then. the microphone is right here. if we could have folks show up and ask a question. >> i would like to hear the rest of the white baseball cap and sweats story. >> i will tell you something. he said this to me more than once, he used to say about the campaign, keep it tight, you know how i like it run...
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>> scott brown. >> why? >> scott brown is out of touch with the voters of massachusetts. i understand he will use every photo op possible to talk about the fact that he co-sponsored a bill that got 93 votes in the united states senate. in every opportunity he had a chance to stand up against his own party, to stand up on the vote that matters, he has failed to take that opportunity weather is tax breaks for the biggest oil companies, the budget rule, it is out of touch with the people of massachusetts. >> it is simply not a believable message. the consumer financial protection bureau, he said he did not stand up for anything that israel. they said that with the republican leadership, it should be passed. the national journal's said that nobody believes what they are selling. >> jennifer? >> in some ways, both of them are right. i think brown is the most vulnerable republican incumbent. but where i think he is wrong is the statement that he is out of touch with massachusetts. i think that he had done everything he can to be bipartisan. there will always be those that democ
>> scott brown. >> why? >> scott brown is out of touch with the voters of massachusetts. i understand he will use every photo op possible to talk about the fact that he co-sponsored a bill that got 93 votes in the united states senate. in every opportunity he had a chance to stand up against his own party, to stand up on the vote that matters, he has failed to take that opportunity weather is tax breaks for the biggest oil companies, the budget rule, it is out of touch with...
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>> my name is cindy brown. i'm a freshman here. psychological major. i'm going to backtrack a little bit. you mentioned something about substantiating sexuality. i don't need to -- anyone to substantiate my sexuality or who i am as a woman. i need the government to stay out of my body, out of my relationships until i get ready to get married. i don't need a scientist to tell me who i am ar -- or were i'm real or whether it's relevant to what your political standing is. i know i need a candidate who is going to fight for me in every demographic i represent. if i want toy candidate that supports gay marriage, i want the government to stay out of that. i want a candidate who represents that. i don't anybody to tell me that i am real, that i am, let's say a real woman, real lesbian or whatever. that's my business, not the government's. i just want that be -- to be clear. >> and i agree and i hear you speaking from your heart. i don't know you but i love you as a brother regardless of -- sister. >> a brother, sister, regardless of what your oryeptation is.
>> my name is cindy brown. i'm a freshman here. psychological major. i'm going to backtrack a little bit. you mentioned something about substantiating sexuality. i don't need to -- anyone to substantiate my sexuality or who i am as a woman. i need the government to stay out of my body, out of my relationships until i get ready to get married. i don't need a scientist to tell me who i am ar -- or were i'm real or whether it's relevant to what your political standing is. i know i need a...
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how many times has the republican charlie brown fallen for the lucy and the football trick. this explains why you see the rise of the tea party which is the republican analogue to the anti-war movement three or four years ago. it is a disruptive force and might tear the party apart. you mentioned the greg comrade commission. we can play tennis like this all day. there is a piece of evidence was a fundamental problem that the republican party has not gotten over the prison and that they want to be the permit relief party in america. this explains the symmetry of the ferocity of the competition. maybe the best example is the 2004 election. republicans extended their majority. tom daschle was defeated, the majority leader, in part because of the argument that he is an obstructionist to nominees. terry reid comes in and joe biden was asked to come into said this -- he said majority leader's have not filled that role. dianne feinstein said that if we keep going on this way, we will be a minority party. this kind of presumption made perfect sense in 1955 or 1965 or 1985. it does n
how many times has the republican charlie brown fallen for the lucy and the football trick. this explains why you see the rise of the tea party which is the republican analogue to the anti-war movement three or four years ago. it is a disruptive force and might tear the party apart. you mentioned the greg comrade commission. we can play tennis like this all day. there is a piece of evidence was a fundamental problem that the republican party has not gotten over the prison and that they want to...
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one can go about brown vs. board or plessey vs. ferguson. i say this as a nonlawyer. nan is the expert of where the justices are likely to go. we would not have a faulty prop 8 -- out the prop 8 case. i am optimistic. it is a mistake to write off any justice. >> listen to capitol hill. we have talked about tim baldwin. patrick, what is her presence in the senate budget what will her presence in the senate mean -- what will her presence in the senate mean? will the change the dynamic on the hill? >> sure. and is a lot to put on her shoulders to change the institution of the union of the u.s. senate. we have learned in state regis' reuters in the sum -- some of the toughest days when there were lgbt americans, in the americansat the desk, the language, tone, the debate change automatically when they were there. you are talking about your colleagues who you were trying to get to vote for your tax bill. we found is that it has changed the tone. the momentary baldwin box to the senate, any senator who wants to lgbt bill will think twice. we have a bold group of it this iss
one can go about brown vs. board or plessey vs. ferguson. i say this as a nonlawyer. nan is the expert of where the justices are likely to go. we would not have a faulty prop 8 -- out the prop 8 case. i am optimistic. it is a mistake to write off any justice. >> listen to capitol hill. we have talked about tim baldwin. patrick, what is her presence in the senate budget what will her presence in the senate mean -- what will her presence in the senate mean? will the change the dynamic on...
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it is an incredible challenge that everyone who is black or brown or yellow or indian has to appreciate. there are a lot of people who are going to look at you and decide, you are smart, but i'd bet your specialty is this. i think it is a normal problem, it limits us. >> callie, let me dig into media. you and i are both people who continue to persevere in what some people think of as a dying industry. of course, the level of competition, the mergers, the shrinkage, my first job was at newsweek which is no one but the daily beast -- which is now run by the daily beast. how does that affect the ability to have a good strong coverage during a political year, which includes important racial topics? >> it means that stuff gets overlooked. i say all the time, there are many perspectives. what happens when you do not have the many voices in the room to talk about what is the central issue of the day -- you have lost something in terms of understanding what the issues are and how they impact all of us in a community. i see it over and over again. for those who say there is only one way to look
it is an incredible challenge that everyone who is black or brown or yellow or indian has to appreciate. there are a lot of people who are going to look at you and decide, you are smart, but i'd bet your specialty is this. i think it is a normal problem, it limits us. >> callie, let me dig into media. you and i are both people who continue to persevere in what some people think of as a dying industry. of course, the level of competition, the mergers, the shrinkage, my first job was at...
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senator brown alexander has been a real leader in this and he even has an electric car. he is going the distance here, walking the walk. that's the kind of thing government can do. government can do a lot on the regulatory side to slow things down if you forget to have effective cost-benefit analysis, but it can do a lot on the project side to really find something that works and the community becomes the laboratory for change and that others can then model. you do not have to do it everywhere and if you can show in water to a location that there really work. that is the driving force behind the idea of that lamar has been a significant spokesperson for. >> do like that car? >> i do like it. i have driven my leaf. i live in this building in a plug in the wall when i go home at night. that's all i have to do. deployment communities are a good idea. sometimes the government can have a demonstration project that makes a difference. they did a hydraulic factory and we have had fracking are around forever. three things made a difference in it. one was a huge to demonstrate th
senator brown alexander has been a real leader in this and he even has an electric car. he is going the distance here, walking the walk. that's the kind of thing government can do. government can do a lot on the regulatory side to slow things down if you forget to have effective cost-benefit analysis, but it can do a lot on the project side to really find something that works and the community becomes the laboratory for change and that others can then model. you do not have to do it everywhere...
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prime minister gordon brown. in this day, the subject is africa -- transition to transformation. there is transformation taking place in africa. there is a lot of evidence to that fact. when you look at the socio- economic life of our people and our nation -- in education, in health care, in infrastructure development, manufacturing, and so forth -- lots more need to be done. -- needs to be done. there is a lot happening, but much more needs to be done. why? because we are suffering from development. tanzania gdp per capita was a $35. there are only three times of growth. we are a country with 85 house and kilometers of road. -- 85,000 kilometers of road. [unintelligible] we are part of the global economy. if something is happening in some parts of the world, it definitely affects us. the global financial crisis. now we have a lot of anxiety crisis.he beurozone we hope it will be fixed quickly. there is evidence of growth -- high levels of growth. the fastest-growing continent now. more need to be done to be very precise. in my view, africa must stay the course in pursuit of soun
prime minister gordon brown. in this day, the subject is africa -- transition to transformation. there is transformation taking place in africa. there is a lot of evidence to that fact. when you look at the socio- economic life of our people and our nation -- in education, in health care, in infrastructure development, manufacturing, and so forth -- lots more need to be done. -- needs to be done. there is a lot happening, but much more needs to be done. why? because we are suffering from...
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but, of course, that all changed in the special election after senator kennedy died and scott brown was elected in massachusetts. that was the point at which the democrats lost that 60-vote margin in the senate, as i recall. you know, even as, i think governors and presidents will tell you, having a numerical majority of control in a state legislature or congress is no guarantee you will pass everything you want, even if all of those people are from your party. the governors and presidents still have to work hard to try to get support for their programs because legislators are independent and they want to come to their own conclusions and in some cases create their own programs. host: michigan. republican line. caller: good morning. mr. bill adair, i got a question for you, but before i get to that, did you vote for obama? guest: i did this every time i am on c-span. -- get this every time i am on c-span. in journalism we respect the sanctity and privacy of the voting booth but -- so we do not typically reveal who we voted for. in keeping with that, my newspaper has a policy that we are
but, of course, that all changed in the special election after senator kennedy died and scott brown was elected in massachusetts. that was the point at which the democrats lost that 60-vote margin in the senate, as i recall. you know, even as, i think governors and presidents will tell you, having a numerical majority of control in a state legislature or congress is no guarantee you will pass everything you want, even if all of those people are from your party. the governors and presidents...
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. >> we have several microphones brown the auditorium. i will take the first one. thank you very much for your speech and your leadership. and the recent hearing, it struck me, something that you said, about the dragon vehicle. can we pull that image backed up? that is the perfect setting for question, and for what mr. bolden said at this hearing, and the gravitas of what is about that happen. when dragon is grappled, locked into place, the hatch is opened, those two spacecraft become one and they start sharing moments of an mercia. could you expand on that. >> when we can next -- connect drag it to the international space station and at the crew verifies pressures on both sides of the hatch are equal so we can open the hatch and they open the hatch, the breathing air is the same. it is one support system. that is really important. for the week or so that dragon will be there, our crew members will be going out as if it is another module on the station. it stops being spacex's module and it becomes a part of the international space station. that is important. we ge
. >> we have several microphones brown the auditorium. i will take the first one. thank you very much for your speech and your leadership. and the recent hearing, it struck me, something that you said, about the dragon vehicle. can we pull that image backed up? that is the perfect setting for question, and for what mr. bolden said at this hearing, and the gravitas of what is about that happen. when dragon is grappled, locked into place, the hatch is opened, those two spacecraft become one...
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jumping to the 2009 brown's, june 30, 2009, what was happening in iraq, it was national sovereignty day. it was a day in which we truly transitioned security control over to the iraqis. across the street at the hotel was also the first bid round. this was the first time international oil companies came back into iraq since it was nationalized to really bid for access to iraqi oil fields. provincial councils were opposed, the parliament was supposed, the k are g was opposed. almost everybody was opposed. if you read newspapers at the time, there was tremendous opposition to this. also the legacy of our own occupation. the hangover of why did the americans come -- that was deeply ingrained into the psyche of the iraqi consciousness. i do not think it was a coincidence this happened on the day that the international story was u.s. troops were leaving the cities. the relationship between the success of the iraqi government's was increasingly front. the result was a massive class of expectations. it was also on national television and a rock. they are often 10 times higher than what the iraq
jumping to the 2009 brown's, june 30, 2009, what was happening in iraq, it was national sovereignty day. it was a day in which we truly transitioned security control over to the iraqis. across the street at the hotel was also the first bid round. this was the first time international oil companies came back into iraq since it was nationalized to really bid for access to iraqi oil fields. provincial councils were opposed, the parliament was supposed, the k are g was opposed. almost everybody was...
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the polls indicating sheriff brown as a head. >> he was elected into office at 18 or 19- yaers old. josh, not as much. a younger candidate. we are seeing a lot of attention across the entire country. a lot of outside interest as well. that election is going to be on the coattails of the presidential. whoever wins the presidential, if they are able to win by a large enough margin, would have an impact on whether he is reelected >> we have been talking about swing states. the states have a senate races but in two of the three, the incumbent democrat is leading in the polls. what impact does that have for the president's campaign in ohio and what does that tell you about the senate race? guest: there is an alluring -- a lot of money being used in the campaign. what we are seeing is a coattail effect of not only the senate races but the down ticket races. the president is on the rise, an indication that in more cases than not, you have an individual that has been called for not being as honest as he should be. his pants have been on fire with lies. there is an opportunity for people to
the polls indicating sheriff brown as a head. >> he was elected into office at 18 or 19- yaers old. josh, not as much. a younger candidate. we are seeing a lot of attention across the entire country. a lot of outside interest as well. that election is going to be on the coattails of the presidential. whoever wins the presidential, if they are able to win by a large enough margin, would have an impact on whether he is reelected >> we have been talking about swing states. the states...
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i have been to college campuses, berkeley, brown, georgetown, yale, to defend israel. i do it from the left. i want to give credit to the netanyahu government. three government leaders have said pro-gay right things from the floor of the house -- obama, clinton, and net and not to -- and netanyahu. the fact is it your position is that you are going to defend what ever the israeli government does, your credibility as a defender of israel is weekend. i do not think it is possible to say it is israel's responsibility to get peace. what it needs to do is make clear if there is not a genuine to-state solution, it is not their fault. there are political pressures. i believe this pulls them away from what is the most effective international advocacy. i am pleased to do some -- the obama administration has taken no negative actions against the israeli government. what we have is a much more effective way of defending them and the results are clear. >> it is wonderful to have a party frank here to defend -- santorum. i applaud that. >> [unintelligible] >> we will stipulate both
i have been to college campuses, berkeley, brown, georgetown, yale, to defend israel. i do it from the left. i want to give credit to the netanyahu government. three government leaders have said pro-gay right things from the floor of the house -- obama, clinton, and net and not to -- and netanyahu. the fact is it your position is that you are going to defend what ever the israeli government does, your credibility as a defender of israel is weekend. i do not think it is possible to say it is...
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we really do enjoy going after the browns here. i know you occasionally go after the steelers in pittsburgh. i know. i am trying to get votes here, not lose them. but i was a steelers fan before i ran for president. i cannot help it. it does feel like home. it is great to be with you. i thank you for the outpouring of support. i am very honored that you will come. i talk about my roots a lot. i talk about my roots growing up in western pennsylvania and what it was like growing up in a steel town. you know what it is like growing up in small towns, steel towns, cities built on industry and shipping and all the industrial revolution that occurred between these two great cities that helped build america. there is a lot of pride in people here. a lot of people who stand on the shoulders of ancestors who created and gave so much. the sweat of their brow, their intellect, to build great companies and work in those companies. i always talk about america is that country that is different than any other country in the world because we were
we really do enjoy going after the browns here. i know you occasionally go after the steelers in pittsburgh. i know. i am trying to get votes here, not lose them. but i was a steelers fan before i ran for president. i cannot help it. it does feel like home. it is great to be with you. i thank you for the outpouring of support. i am very honored that you will come. i talk about my roots a lot. i talk about my roots growing up in western pennsylvania and what it was like growing up in a steel...
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we convince people around the world to buy brown water called coca-cola and pay half a day's wage for, and they will buy it. we are able to convince people of things that sometimes you scratch your head. i mean, it is a great product. i like coca- and yet democracy, we don't sell that so well. we send billions of dollars around the world, giving out money, and we are despised by some people. i don't understand why. in some respects, it is because we are not using the kind of marketing skills that we have in this country look at what fidel castro does with his marital -- miracle operation. that is the cataract operation. for a tiny amount of money, he can get the good will of people all over latin america. and us, for billions and billions of dollars, we get resentment. how can we be so short-sighted as to not bring into our government the scale of people in our business world, in our terrible world to say let's promote freedom and democracy and make a model for the entire world to see? [applause] part of that experience is to stand by your friends and to have been so successful that t
we convince people around the world to buy brown water called coca-cola and pay half a day's wage for, and they will buy it. we are able to convince people of things that sometimes you scratch your head. i mean, it is a great product. i like coca- and yet democracy, we don't sell that so well. we send billions of dollars around the world, giving out money, and we are despised by some people. i don't understand why. in some respects, it is because we are not using the kind of marketing skills...